Wall Between Wilson Street and Garden Walls to East of Spring Grove is a Grade II listed building in the County Durham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 December 1972. Boundary wall.

Wall Between Wilson Street and Garden Walls to East of Spring Grove

WRENN ID
scarred-balcony-nettle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
County Durham
Constituency
Bishop Auckland MP: Dr Sam Rushworth (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 December 1972
Type
Boundary wall
Address
Wall Between Wilson Street and Garden Walls to East of Spring Grove, Birch Road, Barnard Castle
OS grid reference
NZ 053 162
Coordinates
54.54182, -1.91852
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The boundary wall between Wilson Street and the garden walls to the east of Spring Grove in Barnard Castle is a Grade II listed structure, likely dating from the 18th century. It is constructed of rubble with a rounded rubble coping and stands approximately 2 meters high. This wall encloses the grounds of the house that is now part of No. 66 Newgate. At the southern end of the wall, there is a blocked door in a raised section that once provided access to the garden of Spring Grove.

Local climate

Wall Between Wilson Street and Garden Walls to East of Spring Grove receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 54 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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